Jarulf’s Guide to Diablo and Hellfire version 1.62 by Pedro Faria / Jarulf Jarulf’s Guide to Diablo and Hellfire, v1.62 Created by Pedro Faria Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION............................................................... 1 1.1 Patches for Diablo and Hellfire ................................................................................1 1.2 Hidden quests and characters in Hellfire ................................................................1 1.3 General remarks........................................................................................................2 1.4 Abbreviations............................................................................................................2 1.5 Acknowledgment......................................................................................................3 1.6 New in this version...................................................................................................3 2. CHARACTERS .................................................................. 5 2.1 Character stats ..........................................................................................................5 2.1.1 Starting stats...........................................................................................................................................................5 2.1.2 Maximum stats ......................................................................................................................................................5 2.1.3 Life and mana........................................................................................................................................................6 2.1.4 Armor Class and To Hit ......................................................................................................................................6 2.2 Fighting ....................................................................................................................8 2.2.1 Getting hit ..............................................................................................................................................................8 2.2.2 Damage done.........................................................................................................................................................9 2.2.3 Weapon speed .....................................................................................................................................................11 2.3 Timing information................................................................................................ 11 2.4 Skills........................................................................................................................12 2.5 Starting equipment.................................................................................................13 2.6 Experience points...................................................................................................13 2.7 Character level restrictions.....................................................................................15 2.7.1 Single player difficulty levels.............................................................................................................................16 2.8 Character names.....................................................................................................16 3. ITEMS......................................................................... 17 3.1 Armor, weapons and jewelry ..................................................................................17 3.2 Other base items.....................................................................................................19 3.2.1 Runes and oils......................................................................................................................................................19 3.2.2 Potions and elixirs...............................................................................................................................................20 3.2.3 Books, scrolls and staves with spells................................................................................................................21 3.3 Quest items.............................................................................................................22 3.4 Prefixes and suffixes...............................................................................................22 3.5 Unique items ..........................................................................................................29 3.5.1 Properties of unique items ................................................................................................................................29 3.5.2 Unfindable unique items in multi player.........................................................................................................34 3.6 Prices of magical items ..........................................................................................34 3.6.1 Formulas...............................................................................................................................................................34 3.6.2 Additional notes on the prices..........................................................................................................................36 3.6.3 Recharge cost.......................................................................................................................................................36 3.7 Durability of items..................................................................................................37 3.7.1 Losing durability..................................................................................................................................................37 3.7.2 Repair cost............................................................................................................................................................37 3.8 Item creation in dungeon.......................................................................................38 3.8.1 What is dropped? ................................................................................................................................................39 3.8.2 Item type...............................................................................................................................................................40 3.8.3 Item properties....................................................................................................................................................41 3.9 Item creation in town .............................................................................................46 i Jarulf’s Guide to Diablo and Hellfire, v1.62 Created by Pedro Faria 3.9.1 Adria......................................................................................................................................................................47 3.9.2 Griswold ...............................................................................................................................................................47 3.9.3 Pepin .....................................................................................................................................................................48 3.9.4 Wirt........................................................................................................................................................................48 3.10 General remarks on possible items.......................................................................49 3.11 Probabilities of finding unique items ...................................................................50 3.11.1 Probabilities in Diablo .....................................................................................................................................51 3.11.2 Probabilities in Hellfire....................................................................................................................................53 3.12 Probabilities of finding magical items..................................................................55 3.13 Summary of various item properties.....................................................................55 3.13.1 Levels of base items .........................................................................................................................................56 3.13.2 Levels of spells on books and staves.............................................................................................................57 3.13.3 Levels of prefixes and suffixes .......................................................................................................................58 3.13.4 Levels of unique items.....................................................................................................................................59 3.13.5 Effects of prefixes and suffixes......................................................................................................................60 3.13.6 Occurrence of prefixes and suffixes..............................................................................................................62 4. MAGIC ........................................................................ 64 4.1 Spells available to players .......................................................................................64 4.1.1 List of spells and spell effects ...........................................................................................................................64